IPL 2024: Most runs and Most wickets after Match 34, LSG vs CSK

The IPL season is not just about teams vying for the trophy; it’s also a platform for individual brilliance. The Orange Cap, awarded to the highest run-scorer, is one of the most coveted accolades, showcasing the batsmen’s prowess and consistency.

Orange Cap Holder in IPL 2024

Leading the charge in the race for the Orange Cap is none other than the master batsman, Virat Kohli. With a staggering 361 runs in just 7 games, Kohli’s average of 90.25 and strike rate of 147.95 highlight his dominance in the tournament.

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Hot on Kohli’s heels is the young sensation from Rajasthan Royals, Riyan Parag. Despite his team’s ups and downs, Parag has been a consistent performer, amassing 318 runs in 7 games with an impressive average of 71 and a strike rate of 155.18.

The captain of Mumbai Indians, Rohit Sharma, has also made his mark in the Orange Cap race. With a total of 297 runs, including a crucial 36-run knock in the latest match against PBKS, Sharma is proving his mettle as a reliable run-scorer.

KL Rahul, has been in scintillating form throughout the tournament. His recent innings of 82 runs off 53 balls propelled him to the fourth spot in the Orange Cap standings, with a total tally of 286 runs.

Known more for his bowling prowess, Kolkata Knight Riders’ all-rounder Sunil Narine stunned everyone with his batting against Rajasthan Royals. His blistering knock of 109 runs off just 56 balls elevated him to the fifth position in the Orange Cap race.

Most runs in IPL 2024

No	Player	Team	R	Mat	BF	Avg	H.S	SR	4s	6s	100s	50s
1	Virat Kohli	RCB	361	7	245	72.2	113	147.35	35	14	1	2
2	Riyan Parag	RR	318	7	197	63.6	84	161.42	22	20	—	3
3	Rohit Sharma	MI	297	7	181	49.5	105	164.09	30	18	1	—
4	KL Rahul	LSG	286	7	200	40.86	82	143	25	11	—	2
5	Sunil Narine	KKR	276	6	147	46	109	187.76	26	20	1	1

Purple Cap Holder in IPL 2024

In the race for the Purple Cap, Jasprit Bumrah leads the pack with his exceptional bowling performances. With a total of 13 wickets in 7 games, Bumrah’s ability to deliver under pressure makes him a formidable force in the IPL.

Rajasthan Royals’ leg-spinner, Yuzvendra Chahal, continues to weave his magic on the field. With 12 wickets to his name, Chahal’s knack for picking crucial wickets has been instrumental in his team’s success.

Despite being on the expensive side, Mumbai Indians’ pacer Gerald Coetzee has been a wicket-taking machine. With 12 wickets to his name, Coetzee’s ability to strike at crucial junctures has been invaluable for his team.

Chennai Super Kings’ Mustafizur Rahman has been steadily climbing the ranks in the Purple Cap race. His 11 wickets, including a stellar performance in the latest match, showcase his effectiveness as a wicket-taking bowler.

Delhi Capitals’ left-arm pacer, Khaleel Ahmed, has been a consistent performer for his team. With 10 wickets in 7 games at an average of 22.9, Ahmed’s ability to strike early and control the flow of runs has been commendable.

Most Wickets in IPL 2024

No	Bowler	Team	Wkts	Mat	Ovs	BBI	Balls	Avg	Ecn	R	4-Fers	5-Fers
1	Jasprit Bumrah	MI	13	7	28	5/21	168	12.85	5.96	167	—	1
2	Yuzvendra Chahal	RR	12	7	26	3/11	156	18.08	8.35	217	—	—
3	Gerald Coetzee	MI	12	7	26.3	4/34	159	21.92	9.92	263	1	—
4	Mustafizur Rahman	CSK	11	6	24	4/29	144	20.55	9.42	226	1	—
5	Khaleel Ahmed	DC	10	7	28	2/21	168	22.9	8.18	229	—